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How to get fromKuala Lumpur Sentral Station to Ko Phuketby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station to Ko Phuket by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KUL - HKT
    5h 12m
    ฿1,856–6,138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus TBS Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    20h 4m
    ฿1,166–2,795

  3. Train, bus via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    16h 55m
    ฿5,178–10,204

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    19h 59m
    ฿5,176–10,100

  5. Drive 935.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station to Phuketcar car 935.7 km
    12h 33m
    ฿3,467–5,008

  6. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SZB - HKT
    7h 11m
    ฿3,820–9,527

  7. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    17h 42m
    ฿6,016–10,975

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,769Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station, Malaysia and Ko Phuket, Thailand?

Firefly, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from KL Sentral to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer via Bandar Tasik Selatan, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Danok, Hat Yai, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 17h 42m.

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